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[dok-yuh-muhnt, dok-yuh-ment] / ˈdɒk jə mənt, ˈdɒk jəˌmɛnt /




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The court document states that Martinez “did not sustain the applicable burden of proof” in favor of his protective order request.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

In New York’s Provincial Congress Morris got a taste of constitution-writing when he helped craft the state’s postindependence document, alongside King’s College alumni John Jay and Robert Livingston.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

A police source told AFP that Bolsonaro's Brazilian and diplomatic passports had been canceled, but the senator has held Italian nationality since 2023, according to an Italian parliamentary document seen by AFP.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

The FIA document proposes a V8 engine with a capacity of between 2-2.3-litres with a smaller turbo running at reduced boost pressure and a less powerful hybrid system.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

Handwriting and document analysis were emerging tools in the field of criminal investigation.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

Like all "Chinese nationals identified as leaders," he could not be questioned by the FBI, a US federal police said in court documents.

From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026

A Claude agent dug through the company’s Slack messages and internal documents to identify 15,000 tasks of AI R&D work.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

Budget documents released on Wednesday said the £30m would "progress delivery" for the scheme.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

However, Newton’s property management company claimed in court documents that Jackson ceased paying rent on the dwelling and owed 11 months in back rent by the time the case was heard in court.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

The government had never prosecuted anyone for leaking secret documents.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

The department defines an incident as “any documented case where a shark approached and touched a person in the water, or touched a person’s surfboard, kayak, paddleboard, etc.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

They have documented a surge in threats against Australian lawmakers in recent years -- with 1,067 incidents reported to police in 2025 alone.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

Similar hallucinations have also been documented in people experiencing alcohol withdrawal, dementia, macular degeneration, and other neurological conditions.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026

Shad Ahmed, 31, has documented his visits to dozens of all-you-can-eat buffets in the New York area on social media, including two to Fogo de Chão, where he had the churrasco experience.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

Mr. Huffer has documented the tattoos, and the photographs can be viewed by adults only at the police station.

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos

Founded in 1993 after the collapse of the Soviet Union, Novaya Gazeta was one of Russia's most reputable and renowned organisations reporting and documenting human rights abuses.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

I’m thinking ahead to my 2026 Form 1040 tax filing and have a question about documenting qualified 529 plan expenses.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2026

From the nerves before the ceremony to the tears of laughter during the best man's speech, Jade Burton is documenting every moment on her smartphone.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

She also covered Texas veterans and the military, traveling to Iraq for the Chronicle, and documenting the stories of Houston’s Arab and Muslim refugee communities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

The Rad Lab’s first report on its findings reached the Physical Review dated February 27—a crucial two days earlier than a letter from Lawrence’s Caltech rival, C. C. Lauritsen, documenting his own experiments.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik


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